what would you say no.1 is?
this is no.1 in my eyes as it was the only one i got into
By total sales, Magic: The Gathering is number one by quite a bit, iirc. In terms of sales (and likely, by extension, play base size), it's 1. Magic, 2. Yu-Gi-Oh!, 3/4. Pokemon, 3/4. WoW TCG (Pokemon and WoW are roughly on par, iirc, though WoW may have dropped some with Heartstone's release), and 5. Cardfight Vanguard.
I have my reasons for sticking to Pokemon over the other two I tried, and that was primarily the expenses required to stay competitive and also because Pokemon sets tend to be smaller in total number of cards and therefore easier to get complete collections of. That and my local Pokemon playerbase was largely friendly, and tournament entry costs are non-existent where I am for tournaments like States.
Anyway, this discussion is better suited to the
Pokemon Trading Card Game DCC, so it's probably best that we moved this discussion over there. Please use that thread to reply to this post of mine.
And for those who stayed through this whole post, here's a code:
And, no, I don't have any more that I want to give away.